Renal physiology
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Bibliographic Information
Renal physiology
(The Mosby physiology monograph series)
Mosby, c2001
3rd ed
Available at 10 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text covers all of the essential points of renal physiology in a concise presentation and provides an essential tool for introducing concepts or reviewing basic information. Extensive use of tables, diagrams, and illustrations aids comprehension. The focus on core concepts, end-of-chapter summaries, and the clinical content and emphasis make this an excellent learning tool. Includes relevant content on the kidney with regards to the new genetic and molecular information available. Also features a new exam for self testing.
Table of Contents
Physiology of Body Fluids Structure and Function of the Kidneys and Lower Urinary Tract Glomerular Filtration and Renal Blood Flow Renal Transport Mechanisms: NaCl and Water Reabsorption Along the Nephron Regulation of Body Fluid Osmolality: Regulation of Water Balance Regulation of Effective Circulating Volume and NaCl Balance Regulation of Potassium Balance Regulation of Acid-Base Balance Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Balance Physiology of Diuretic Action Physiologic Adaptation to Nephron Lost Appendix A: Integrative Case Studies Appendix B: Normal Laboratory Values Appendix C: Nephron Function Appendix D: Answers to Self-Study Problems Appendix E: Answers to Integrative Case Studies Appendix F: Review Examination I Appendix G: Review Examination II
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